That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesAnd the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.
Judges
HistoryThen Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against Jabesh-gilead: and all the men of Jabesh said unto Nahash, Make a covenant with us, and we will serve thee.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelFor of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts,
2 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd if so be that he find it, verily I say unto you, he rejoiceth more of that sheep, than of the ninety and nine which went not astray.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd it came to pass, when God destroyed the cities of the plain, that God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the midst of the overthrow, when he overthrew the cities in the which Lot dwelt.
Genesis
LawBut into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you not, go your ways out into the streets of the same, and say,
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd he saved them from the hand of him that hated them, and redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Moses was fourscore years old, and Aaron fourscore and three years old, when they spake unto Pharaoh.
Exodus
LawThen the angel of the LORD answered and said, O LORD of hosts, how long wilt thou not have mercy on Jerusalem and on the cities of Judah, against which thou hast had indignation these threescore and ten years?
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsAnd in this place again, If they shall enter into my rest.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownThen the disciples understood that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.
Matthew
GospelsAnd his host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred.
Numbers
LawLest haply if they of Macedonia come with me, and find you unprepared, we (that we say not, ye) should be ashamed in this same confident boasting.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd they that did eat were four thousand men, beside women and children.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd David said unto him, How went the matter? I pray thee, tell me. And he answered, That the people are fled from the battle, and many of the people also are fallen and dead; and Saul and Jonathan his son are dead also.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd this your heave offering shall be reckoned unto you, as though it were the corn of the threshingfloor, and as the fulness of the winepress.
Numbers
Law / MosesWith all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd if a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.
Mark
Gospels / MarkTake away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.
Proverbs
WisdomMishmannah the fourth, Jeremiah the fifth,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd there was not a man left in Ai or Beth-el, that went not out after Israel: and they left the city open, and pursued after Israel.
Joshua
HistoryAnd one went in, and told his lord, saying, Thus and thus said the maid that is of the land of Israel.